Two days, three tornadoes, one city. Wow. As we were training on Monday afternoon we heard them. The tornado sirens went off, so we waited in the hall until they stopped, never guessing that 15 miles from our location was the largest tornado in US history. As we heard...
Last night, after listening to a video session by Howard Hendricks about knowing the needs of your class, I decided that I would do a survey in my classes today to see what their needs really were. The survey was fairly simple, with four basic questions: What is the...
It was incredible! We walked into a fifth grade class and started our character lesson on cautiousness. After we said the definition in the fly fishing voice, one of the children exclaimed, “When you fly fish you have to show cautiousness!! You have to act at...
Looking back over my past three sessions I have attended at In the Gap, I can’t help but see the hand of God at work in my life during each one. If I had to put a label on each session I think I would probably call Level 1, Yielding my Rights; Level 2, Trusting...
When I came to In the Gap, I was hoping to be able to work with all younger kids, but when I found out that I was on the list to teach a 6th grade class, I was seriously scared. The first week of teaching went smoothly, but I didn’t want to talk much so I let my...